Conversations with the Elderly
Conversations with your elderly loved ones can provide a sense of legacy for you, while offering them the chance to share cherished memories.
Maintain Your Healthy Smile!
Regular dental care and visits are imperative to seniors keeping their healthy smile.
Avoiding Dehydration in a Heat Wave
In the heat of summer, seniors are more vulnerable to dehydration because their body’s systems become less efficient as they grow older.
Recognizing Dementia in Your Loved One
Recognizing dementia may mean noticing changes in eating habits, failure to properly take medications, or failing to address personal hygiene.
You Are Never Too Old to Make New Friends
If your loved one has an interest, help them to find a like-minded group and attend a few times with them until they make new friends.
Embracing the Aging Process
Memory care facilities offer older adults the support required to remain cognitively active and confront any apprehension they may have about the aging process.
Dementia Support at Every Age
While it may be challenging, there are practical ways to provide dementia support, be emotionally present and have a meaningful relationship
Soleus Muscle Exercise Enhances Health
A new study shows that exercising the soleus muscle can provide amazing health benefits for seniors with mobility issues.
Common Objections to Assisted Living
The old stereotypes are a thing of the past, but many seniors may still have objections about moving into assisted living.
Protection Against Heat Stroke
Many medications that senior citizens take may increase the chances of suffering heat stroke - including heart and blood pressure drugs, diuretics, beta-blockers, and antihistamines.